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Rhoda C.

Rhoda C.

$15.00 / hr

Rialto, CA

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About Rhoda

1.I became a caregiver, because at the time I had a close relative who needed care and I took the responsibility to care for them after school and it became second nature to me. I then realized that i enjoyed helping those in need and whose who could not help themselves, it make me feel important and it is a good feeling to know that someone trusts you to make them feel better and make life easy for them. 2. As mentioned before, I enjoy feeling important in someones life that they trust me to make their life easier and I enjoy knowing that I am trusted to take on such a huge responsibility. 3. I am most proud of the fact I came to this country at 17 all the way from South Africa and made a life for myself, I have built strong relationships with people, and I have learnt from others and most importantly learnt to become a responsible and respectable member of society. I taught myself to become a care giver without any form of training and over the years as my experience grew, I decided I wanted to really care others and now I am pursuing a career in Nursing. 4. I speak 6 Southern African Languages and currently learning American Sign Language to make that 7 in total, I am currently a Nursing student at West Coast University and I am looking to be a Caregiver as well because it is something I truly enjoy doing. I have 7 years experience working with the elderly in their homes also in several elderly care facilities and I personally enjoy working one on one, because I fully fo

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • ASL

Experience & Education

West Coast University

Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
Jan 2015 - Oct 2015

Care Giver

Oct 2013 - Dec 2014
In Alliance
Administrative assistance work, which included keeping the elder residents files up to date, making medical appointments, ordering medications on time . Providing Dementia elders with medication assistance, hygiene assistance, preparing/cooking meals, assisting with feeding, also taking to and from medical appointments.
Oct 2013 - Dec 2014

Caregiver

Jul 2013 - Oct 2014
GreenHaven Estates
Provide Dementia/Alzheimers elderly hygiene and feeding assistance, take them outside on walks around the facility, through compassion and patience offer them companionship, play board games, watch television with them and to always make them feel comfortable at all times.
Jul 2013 - Oct 2014

Care Giver

Jun 2010 - May 2013
Quality Adult Care Home
; Provide developmentally disabled adults with medication, hygiene and feeding assistance. Take to and from medical appointments, schedule medical appointments and take consumers on outings of their choice or to public places. Keep consumers files up to date to meet with ALTA Regional Center to give feedback on consumer’s progress, as well as assist to plan consumer’s objectives for the quarter. Prepare/ cook meals, take consumers out on walks to the park or around the neighborhood to redirect their behaviors.
Jun 2010 - May 2013

Caregiver

Aug 2008 - Aug 2008
Wilton Manor
Caring for elderly residents in the comfort of their home, making medical appointments, ordering medications on time . Providing with medication assistance, hygiene assistance, preparing/cooking meals, assisting with feeding, also taking to and from medical appointments not forgetting taking those who wanted to go out into the community.
Aug 2008 - Aug 2008
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